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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1928

Page

15

Regatta Entries Expand Across Texas for Wetland Championship

Dalia Galveston Houston Corpus Christi near San Antonio and potentially Beaumont Texarkana plan to enter boats in the freshwater regatta for the Tesan championship at Medline Lake on September 15 and 16. Information Commodore Wit Hines and Furlong report entries coming from San Antonio Boat Club and host city events. Commodore Stephen Warrock hosted a winter gathering in Houston Galveston with guests.

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Tunney Sneaks Into England On Tender

London Aug 22 A boxing star arrives in England aboard the Mauretania amid reporters and departures. Tunney, greeted by journalists at the harbor, discusses plans and dismisses questions about marriage, saying his focus remains boxing. He recalls his first trip to Europe as a Marine and notes the warm, curious welcome.

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Fight Results Across Cities Display Wild Outcomes

New ark fighter Cori Ki' Uman from Shrevenorl advances while Lape Tenorin of Chilli Mner loses by ten to Cori. Omaha’s Cube Stein defeats Tommy Crogan, and Tarix Aprliger knocks out Tarix in Onnka. Worth’s Toramy While reels in a 10 point win as local denison Art Tula reports.

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Oklahoma City Teams Prepare for Legion Game Event

Oklahoma City University faces St Marys in football as part of a Legion Game event tied to the American Legion national convention. Coach Kendrick returns with plans to field a strong squad. special ceremony includes Charlee Lindheagth kicking off at Whe feline gym.

Oklahawa City University St. Mary's Auseralig de Sant Astinle Trasiing Fuathal Gan Ut Aoterican Legion National Convention Tiny Kendrick St. May's Rattlers Oklahoma Taraba Oklahoma Legionnabres Ube Oklahoma City Cal Charlee

Playoff Duel Set Between Dalestine and Texarkana Teams

In the regional playoff, Dalestine and Texarkana prepare for a decisive opening game after a special train arrived with key players including Grandpa Wont ai and Tetley from Palestine. The second game shifts to Texarkana as the Teinins Mien seek renewal of the series. Abilene aims to dominate despite Angela's strong showing, with a pivotal nine-batter late surge highlighting the tense West Texan league clash.

Taleseine Tex Dalestine Sesserday Flor Abs Rod Hecees Abie Ione Chay Abilene

Artillery blanks infantrymen in low scoring match

In a rough, typo filled report, artillery blanks infantrymen 2 0. The text notes a nine inning effort with Ernaee on the mound for the Ninth and a mention of a new record or routine at a women's international athletics contest. Only fragments remain, with unclear names and details.

Manel Ernaee

Bowling and Bowling Alley Results From A Rough Meet

A chaotic sports roundup details a bowling event with mixed results. Players include Kr and LYAUUE, Casey Veer, and Patel BC amid a tense championship race. High scores reach 259 by Kuehne, 687 and 697 by Carmen and Mestonagle, with team totals around 570.

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Be Winner In 3 Matches At Newport Tennis Event

Tierkelesol, the last survivor in Newport, won three matches and claimed the singles and doubles titles. Notable survivors include Ve ter, Dlohnny Dneg, Crawford of Australia, Neal Brew, Coggeshall of Dex Maines, and William Aydelotte of New York. Lol eliminated Whatheimer. Wilner and others exited in early rounds. Doubles partners Moy Usrzington faced Medea and William Toulke as the event concluded.

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Injuries Strike Major League Stars Across the Diamond

In New York a flood of injuries cripples fifteen major league clubs as key players from both leagues miss time. Notables include St Louis Cardeiale’s outfield and first base power, Minnesotan Orsatti facing surgery, and pitchers sidelined by illness or strain. The Chicago Cubs and Pittsburgh Pirates report top performers sidelined, while Boston and Cincinnati brace for absence as rosters shuffle amid mounting recoveries and reassignments.

New York Iwa Gly Rom Park Tlubs Ebforvet St. Ban Cardeiale Sonny Jim‘ Lettamter Cisit Stedbird Milt Mekheehnic Ernest Orentti Mumnupapolis Kallie Rosikh Ton St Lonik Monel Mattraglini Nis Cinfc Tack Bentz Coner Grant Eightshayter Fran Tairda YE Walker Denver Charlie Celnim Wilk Rwn Phugger

YANK OLYMPIC ATHLETES RETURN

New York welcomes back American Olympians aboard the liner Prestigious as Mayor Walker and Maj. Gen. Douglas MacArthur host a reception on the pier. Reports detail mixed feelings from spectators and athletes about the broader Olympic field and future plans, including Weissmuller’s movie prospects and parades through Broadway.

New York Ameovien Amale Dam Prestiont Oosevel White Sane Aye Pear Douglas MacArthur Conniittor Manhattan Imling Werensel Pier Wisnensing Broadway Tob McAhaler McAllinter Tentan Johny Weissmulter Ylia Waa Rive Lin CC. Pyle Sparks Japs Weissua Coxawant University of Alfornia Craw Oluard Toose- Prat Kome N.Y Icres Doris Mentie Dy Maka Alii Dohn Wick Wilson Kan Tee Reed Hovors Walker Bis Telcome Mevindz Vite

Fifteen Enter Aquatic Lists at Local Championship

Fifteen entrants compete in a Saturday swimming meet at Ban Polen park, with notable names include Curtis Hveretl and Kartell Bhasranil, among others from the YMGA and local clubs. The event features state level champions and local athletes such as Frank Bushs, Austin, and Thomas Chillette, aiming for top placings.

Austin Ban Polen Park Uit Houston Tudor Voresman Fi Mexander Frank Bushs Jini Waite Souther Altr Broaataloke Chamminn Kartell Bhasranil Curtis Hveretl State YMGA Barnes Theetinger Erank Firkis Thomas Chillette RC. Woll Chackes Woll Fred Naale Logis Hambs Winstan Marsey

Whitney's Record In the Big League

Whitney's hot start in Philadelphia's Victory over Chicago Cafe Turs ga highlighted by 109 at bats and seven runs batted in. The young third sacker committed no errors and contributed an unearned run on a buried lag play.

Takey Whitory Nan Antoole Mhiadelphia Chicago

Western Amateur Championship Narrowly Bypassed by Stein and Dawson

Chicago and Seattle golfers vie in the Western Amateur as John Dawson of Chicago clinched the title with a 4 and 3 victory while Gus Nevolny of Chicago fell to Stein of Seattle 4 and 2 in the earlier rounds. Daley’s high match pace and firm course records marked the thrilling qualifier round, with Dawson posting a 441 to lead the field.

Chicago Solsgnitore Imarked Stell Smintour Hon Stein Seattle John Dawsey Chic Joaing Stein Gus Névolny Wemsetly Hiserty Chicagu Lott Dawson Sertirr Citcagg Jobn Wowsen Chicga Miner Nts Dawson 4Iyurgia Mee Cortland Moe Ie Gee Gan Pillip Starvard Fitteltamts Gils Ai Heiss Way Storey Toray Rial Rolfe

Injury puts Sharkey out for six weeks

The Boston contender Sharkey suffers a fractured neck and shoulder injury affecting a title bout schedule. Trainer reports he will be out six weeks, with a plaster cast and ten months of recovery ahead. Pierre Charis of Teheron and Roberto Roberts loom as potential opponents while Sharkey remains sidelined.

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Board Reverses Referee Who Stopped Malone Go

The Tri Vinal Boxing commission suspended Jack Malone of St. Paul and Jack McVey of New York after an eighth round stoppage between middleweights that the ref ruled no cut. The commission found both fighters defensive and unable to penetrate the guard, noting they respected their efforts and did not see a clear winner.

Malone Secessacity Wilis Minnis Eunud Hent Jack Malone St. Vaal Jack MleVry New York Negro Eleferee Ack Uelnen Teien Ote Cie Wight Tri Vinal Boxing Montour McVey

Next Irish Games Set For Dublin In 1931

Dublin August 22 A conference of inter nation representatives in the “Lalilan Games” known as the Olympics of Ireland decided the event will be held in Dublin in 1931. The meeting noted a calendar conflict with the near Olympics of 1939. Participants listed include Manapanis Minuranails Taleo Ailwautire Lauravitic and Kansty.

Dublin Ireland

Broadmoor Riders Win Keene Trophy

Broadmoor Riders defeat Covey polo bay and deflate the rivals to claim the Rushall Keene championship. Names and scores are partially garbled but indicate Broadmoor’s triumph over peers with several team placements including Terra Haute and Springthehl in the rough standings.

Broadmoor Cot UPI Wintaries

Women Stars Chase Dope Women in Forest Tournament

In Forest N Y on August 22 the national Mui Wnts championship series opened with standout performances. Penelope Anderson of Mele advanced as ten Bundy, while Mrs Tandy and Mrs Wightoinn prepared for key matches. Veteran Sears, Weston champion in 1907, faced rising contenders as the field moved toward quarterfinals with several seeds upset.

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Reds recall Ash to bolster pitching staff

Cincinnati recall Kenneth Anh from Columbus to bolster the pitching staff. He will rejoin the Reds here Thursday.

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